Les 2 Alpes, France

The one hundred twenty-hectare glacier, 70 kilometers from Grenoble, is one in every of Europe’s largest summer time spots providing slopes from 2,900 meters to virtually three,600 meters on the Dome de la Lauze.

The ski space accommodates eleven runs (1 purple, 9 blue, 1 inexperienced) plus a snowpark, accessed by 17 lifts. It’s open for snowboarding and boarding from 7am to 1230pm from June 24 to September 2.

Les 2 Alpes is about to be related to close by Alpe d’Huez by an 18-minute gondola by the 2021, taking the winter ski space to a whopping 475 kilometers of piste.

Tignes, France

What could possibly be higher for the obsessed snowsports fan than a slide across the glacier within the morning, adopted by a dip within the Tignes lake within the afternoon?

Tignes’ summer time snowboarding space is perched excessive up on the slopes of the Grande Motte (three,656 meters), reached by a excessive-velocity underground funicular after which cable automotive as much as a excessive level of three,456 meters.

There are 20 kilometers of various runs open from the top of June till early August with views over to the enormous Grand Casse within the coronary heart of the Vanoise Nationwide Park.

Acrobats with power to burn can launch themselves on ski, board, again or bike down water ramps into the lake.

Most of the world’s prime freestyle skiers and borders use the power for summer time apply.

Tignes is related to the ski space of Val d’Isere in winter, forming one of many world’s most celebrated snowboarding locations.

Zermatt, Switzerland

Excessive above the glitz of Zermatt underneath the watchful eye of the majestic Matterhorn lies 25 kilometers of summer time snowboarding on the Theodul glacier.

The thirteen blue and pink runs are reached by the Klein Matterhorn cable automotive, which rises to the excessive level of the Matterhorn glacier paradise ski space — shared with Cervinia in Italy — at three,883m.